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Tropical cyclone SHAHEEN (formed by the remnants of tropical cyclone GULAB) made landfall in the afternoon of 3 October near Al Suwayq Town (Al Batinah North Governorate, north-east Oman), with...

On 17-18 July, heavy rainfall caused floods and flash floods across parts of Oman, resulting in casualties. According to the media, at least four people have died and three are missing in Ad...

Heavy rain in central and northern Oman (in particular Muscat, Al Dakhiliya, South Al Batinah, and North Al-Batinah Governorates) since 4 May has caused flooding. Media report 4 people rescued,...

Online- Peer Workshop on Humanitarian Frontline Negotiation for Oman Charitable Organization (OCO), Oman Charities, the International Federation of Red Cross and Crescent (IFRC) and Red Crescent...

Heavy rain affected the southern Governorate of Dhofar (particularly the area of Salalah City) on 27-31 May, causing floods and leading to casualties and damage. According to media reports, 3 people...

Tropical Cyclone MAHA formed over the Laccadive Sea, west of Sri Lanka on 30 October, moving north-west over the Arabian Sea along the coast of Kerala (southern India). On 31 October at 0.00 UTC, its...

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Sub: (a) Extremely Severe Cyclonic Storm ‘Kyarr’ (Pronounced as Kyarr) over Westcentral and adjoining Eastcentral & North Arabian Sea (b) Well Marked Low pressure area over Comorin area & adjoining...

(a) Super Cyclonic Storm over eastcentral Arabian Sea to weaken gradually from 28th evening Yesterday’s Super Cyclonic Storm “KYARR” (pronounced as KYARR) over eastcentral Arabian Sea moved...

PRESS RELEASE-4 Time of issue: 1200 hours IST Dated: 25-09-2019 Yesterday’s very severe cyclonic storm “HIKAA” over northwest and adjoining westcentral Arabian Sea moved nearly westwards and crossed...

Tropical Cyclone HIKAA continued moving west making landfall over the east coast of Al Wusta Governorate (close to the Duqam airport area) on 24 September with maximum sustained winds of 135 km/h...

New Tropical Cyclone HIKAA's centre was located offshore approximately 305 km east of the coast of Al Wusta Governorate (eastern Oman), with maximum sustained winds of 155 km/h. HIKAA is forecast to...

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Geneva, Muscat – “The Sultanate of Oman is honoured to declare that we have completed the destruction of anti-personnel mines according to the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention well ahead of our...